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Originally Posted by Derek Sutton
I would also like for the "new teams" to be able to draft players two years before the team is due to start playing, giving them a better prospect base.
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See, that makes sense. I don't have a problem with them entering the draft, and even being awarded top-10 picks, for a couple years before they enter the league.
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Originally Posted by Caged Great
With the cap, they can acquire talent more easily as well.
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And the floor. They'd have to overpay for vets at the outset, but they'd have a decent team just from unprotected vets, picking the cream of the UFA crop, and making a couple aggressive RFA bids. But expecting them to be competitive right off the hop is folly.